This Day in History: 1978-03-16
(March 16, 1978)
The Amoco Cadiz tanker ran aground and split in two off the coast of Brittany, France, spilling almost 69 million gallons of light crude oil; it was the world’s largest oil spill at the time.
(March 16, 1978)
The Amoco Cadiz tanker ran aground and split in two off the coast of Brittany, France, spilling almost 69 million gallons of light crude oil; it was the world’s largest oil spill at the time.